The New Aussie White
byAustralia wowed the world with easy-drinking (slightly sweet) wines that everyone could enjoy. And there was an industry similarity and consistency so that the…
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LCBO Vintages Saturday April 30
byTHE LOW DOWN: A very good release. Must be the first time I’ve recommended four Aussie wines ““ white, red and a to-die-for sweet….
Dinner Party Dilemma
bySOLVING THE DINNER PARTY DILEMMA We all know that starting with a white and following with a red is the way to go. But…
House Wines that Supports Cats
byStorytime. When the owners of a certain South African 19th century Georgian flat-roofed manor house moved on, the cat stayed behind. On the roof…
Summer Chardonnay
byI can see it now ““ a couple of glasses on the patio and a few more with the BBB’d shrimp. A perfect marriage…
LCBO Vintages Saturday April 2, 2011
byTHE LOW DOWN: There’s something for everyone in my whites ““ spicy sippers, keen refreshers and blockbusters. The South African wines offer new experiences…
Really Good House Wine
byFORGET THE GRAPE NAMES ““ THIS IS REALLY GOOD HOUSE WINE Sometimes we get too hooked on expectations around grape varieties and forget to…
LCBO Vintages Saturday March 19
byTHE LOW DOWN: One great thing about Vintages is the opportunity to expand our repertoire of white wines ““ to experience “˜something different’ in…
Best $12 Chardonnay
byBEST $12 CHARDONNAY IN THE WORLD This is a repeat recommendation as the price has dropped and the wine is now at peak. Excuse…